ESPContract Status
Contract ExpiringContract expires end of 2026
Salary & Earnings
$20M
Est. annual salary
$300M
Career earnings
Described as 'the longest contract I ever signed' — includes post-F1 ambassador/advisory role at Aston Martin. $100K per championship point bonus (up to $8M). Offered to sacrifice 20% of salary to fund Adrian Newey hiring.
Transactions
Apr 25, 2024
Signed 'lifetime' extension with Aston Martin through 2026 racing + post-F1 advisory role
Aug 1, 2022
Signed with Aston Martin for 2023, leaving Alpine
Jul 8, 2020
Signed with Alpine (Renault) for F1 return in 2021 after 2 years away
Nov 20, 2014
Signed with McLaren for 2015, leaving Ferrari
Dec 1, 2009
Signed with Ferrari for 2010
Dec 20, 2005
Signed with McLaren for 2007
Number History
#14
2014–present